unit 2 Flashcards
1
Q
budgetary process
A
how a government decides where to use its money
2
Q
pork barrel spending
A
allocating money to projects within states/districts (can be used by politicians to gain support)
3
Q
logrolling
A
congress members trade votes to get their policies passed
4
Q
gerrymandering
A
redistricting to benefit a specific group/party
5
Q
judicial activism
A
justices should wield the power of judicial review and create bold new policies (refraining from concern of popularity)
6
Q
judicial restraint
A
justices should not overturn laws and look to the judgment of Congress/pres (avoid judicial review/they are constitution experts not lawmakers)
7
Q
fed 70
A
advantages of having a singular president
8
Q
fed 78
A
importance of the judicial branch
